tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post6850598109707558402..comments2015-07-29T15:40:46.673-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: The Reviews Are In, ESPN's Signing Day "Disgusting"DeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-83165719643870102092008-02-09T00:38:00.000-05:002008-02-09T00:38:00.000-05:00I think at least Wilbon's comment was inspired by ...I think at least Wilbon's comment was inspired by a guy who tried to drum up some attention by having a big press conference to "select Cal over Oregon" only for the media to find neither school had heard of him.<BR/><BR/>Seriously. Look it up.Morgan Wickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09816659818434590943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-12882138816210155852008-02-08T09:45:00.000-05:002008-02-08T09:45:00.000-05:00Anything's more interesting than listening to them...Anything's more interesting than listening to them praise Eli, replay Bob Knight lowlights and discuss Clemens and steroids in a never-ending loopsusieSydellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14243954655910404547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-34674033151922495032008-02-07T17:39:00.000-05:002008-02-07T17:39:00.000-05:00Herbstreit probably said it best earlier in the we...Herbstreit probably said it best earlier in the week: "Save the hype for the field. Way till these kids do something on the field before giving out all this unheralded praise."<BR/><BR/>I watched maybe 20 minutes of it to see what that drama queen Tyrelle Pryor was doing and watch the talking heads praise the Miami Hurricanes for their best recruiting class in years. Other than that, nothing The Unreliable Narratorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14623726290929920662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-73867751958456725662008-02-07T17:14:00.000-05:002008-02-07T17:14:00.000-05:00OK, this would be a problem if they put the 7 hour...OK, this would be a problem if they put the 7 hours on ESPN. But come on, it was aired on ESPNU. Honestly, what better programming do they have to offer during the day midweek???Joe Dnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-60658895580629749162008-02-07T16:24:00.000-05:002008-02-07T16:24:00.000-05:00To be fair, signing day has a huge impact on colle...To be fair, signing day has a huge impact on college football, which is big business. From what I saw, it was more boring than creepy, but I can understand that point of view.Draft Kinghttp://www.draftking.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-10730339002333297642008-02-07T15:58:00.000-05:002008-02-07T15:58:00.000-05:00You see, not everything sucks from Ohio.You see, not everything sucks from Ohio.GMoneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03629846751680840539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-20763484478805255102008-02-07T15:44:00.000-05:002008-02-07T15:44:00.000-05:00that kid is REALLY creepy lookingthat kid is REALLY creepy lookingMike Georgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01916269531937171514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-61687690420379290402008-02-07T15:24:00.000-05:002008-02-07T15:24:00.000-05:00that hat certainly is disgusting.The turds want me...that hat certainly is disgusting.<BR/><BR/>The turds want me to fear Julio Jones. I'll fear him playing women's basketball maybe...Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09947274502217633682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-48945726802702869722008-02-07T15:18:00.000-05:002008-02-07T15:18:00.000-05:00JJ +1.You can tell the losers by their comments."S...JJ +1.<BR/><BR/>You can tell the losers by their comments.<BR/><BR/>"Signing day is not all that important to our program" means "we just got our asses handed to us off the field and we can plan on having it handed to us on the field real soon".Sanity Has Gone Southnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-21842945042019279642008-02-07T14:55:00.000-05:002008-02-07T14:55:00.000-05:00I agree. USC, LSU, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Oklaho...I agree. USC, LSU, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma have all had outstanding recruiting classes for the last few years. Guess who has the best teams right now? But yeah, they have blown it way out of proportion.<BR/><BR/>By the way, who's the chick in the Alabama cap?J.J.http://www.blogger.com/profile/17676438342691682687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-25795204738171859762008-02-07T14:34:00.000-05:002008-02-07T14:34:00.000-05:00while i am not a devote' to recruiting -- i follow...while i am not a devote' to recruiting -- i follow it a little -- i don't understand the hatred for it, well i sort of understand why wilbon hates it. i mean, he hates the nfl draft.<BR/><BR/>signing day IS the college version of nfl draft. yeah, seven hours might be a bit much. but we're talking bspn here folks. <BR/><BR/>if anyone thinks this recruiting nonsense is ridiculous, i suggest Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-85171114434018740302008-02-07T14:16:00.000-05:002008-02-07T14:16:00.000-05:00I would agree, if ESPN was the only outlet doing t...I would agree, if ESPN was the only outlet doing this. CSTV and even the NFL Network devoted time to National Signing Day, too. Thankfully, I didn't see any of their coverage because Comcast here doesn't have either channel.Rick James BIble Ownernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-32585839973671270442008-02-07T13:57:00.000-05:002008-02-07T13:57:00.000-05:00Ron Powlus says there is no such thing as overhypi...Ron Powlus says there is no such thing as overhyping soon to be college kids.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17911546348926892846noreply@blogger.com